Road Improvement Plans Under Way In County
County road program expands with federal aid routes Princeton to Flat Top and Stramons Mountain link to Mc Dowell system. Also reconstructing Piuefield-Princeton road sections, Bluefield-Bramwell prep, Princeton-Athens one and a half miles, and resurfacing water arough mac adam roads. A rock crusher yields sixty to seventy five yards daily costing $1 to $1.25 per bin. Thirty miles total.
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Princeton
Flat Top
Stramons Mountain
Piuefield
Princeton Corporation
Park
Wiley Bottoms
Green Valley Road
Here
Bluefield
Bramwell
Princeton-Athens
Coopers Cross Roads
Barbour Shool House
Student conferences to advance friendship across nations
New York reports that YMCA organized student conferences in June to foster international relations. About seven thousand university students from eight nations will attend events in Northfield Lake Geneva Hines Ridge Seaback Kate Park and Williston with special Latin American programs at Lake Geneva and Northfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Young Men's Christian Association
United States
Chas, DD. Hurvey
Committee On Friendly Relations
Northfield
Mass
Lake Geneva
Wis
Hine Ridge
Seaback
Wash
Kates Park
Colo
Widllister
Miss
Helium Balloons and War Time Production Aim
Dr Sherburne Rogers reports on helium as a nonflammable lifting gas and its wartime potential. The United States launches a campaign to extract helium from natural gas and locate supplies, with early experimental plants built in Fort Worth Texas and in the Petrolia gas field. Kansas helium area is described as larger than previously found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Petrolia
Dexter
Europe
Earth
National Geographic Society
Sherburne Rogers
United States
Hell
Fort Worth
Kansas
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
Mrs John Koppelmann of McLean Nebraska credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health after childbirth. The ad touts the remedy for displacements inflammation ulcers irregularities backache headaches nervousness and the blues and invites readers to write for guidance.
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McLean, Neb
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Koppelmann
No. 1
McLean
Nebraska
Lydie E. Pinkham
America
Lydia Lk. Pinkhamedicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Helium Production Methods Explained From Natural Gas
The article notes world helium output up to 1915 was under 100 cubic feet, worth about $1,700 per cubic foot. It explains two production methods at under ten cents per cubic foot and a third method hoped to lower costs, plus a plain account of cooling natural gas to liquefy components while helium remains a gas for separation.
Memorial to Panama Canal engineers planned in Ancon
The Panama section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers endorsed a memorial building for the Canal engineers to house assembly library and museum facilities. It aims to enlist national engineering societies and seeks a site overlooking the canal likely to be granted by the United States government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancon
Canal Zone
Associated Press
Panama Canal
Panama
American Institute of Plectrical Engineers
National Engineering Societies
Canal
United States
Road improvements approved in multiple counties
State road commission approves projects totaling numerous miles and costs across Marion Wayne Hancock Webster Mingo counties. Projects include Fairmont to Grafton route at 1.4 miles costing 51000 with half federal aid and adjacent Armilda Echo road 3.2 miles at 60000, plus New Cumberland Weirton road 2 miles at 55200 with 18300 federal aid.
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State Road Commission
Marion
Webster County
Webster Springs
Cowen
Mingo County
Maribone
Naugatuck
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Mercer County
C-M-C Motor CO
C. C. Crowell
Bluefield Ave
Carl Mitchell
Frank Claytor
American Institute
Ereet
Manor of
State Commission
West Virginia
Bluefield Storage Battery Co
W. W. Greever
M. G. Campbell
Kelly & Moyer
Westinghouse
Appalachian Power CO
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